Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Every year the Coop organizes an Annual Meeting which brings together all the members under one roof so that they can talk face to face and discuss the prospects of collaborating in the future. This year, for example, we have created a new personalized online brochure for members and we have launched our blog.”

Networks 37

Networks Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight forwarding Logistics 37

Trinity Logistics

MAY 24, 2024

For example, some policies may dictate that the truck must travel within a specific radius only and cannot be left unattended unless in a secured lot. Unfortunately, the definition of “secured lot” is wide-ranging and debatable. Fake postings and compromised information have created a haven for scam artists.

Cargo 79

Cargo Digital Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction 79

AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. To illustrate the type of passengers we work with, I think it’s best if I recall some examples from my pilot years. Those are very touching examples. It’s proved to be a valuable tool during camp season. Preparing for Champ Camp.

Optimization Software 62

Optimization Software Optimization Modeling Optimization AIMMS 62

Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 16, 2020

The top supply chain technology trends in 2020 are: Hyperautomation : a framework to mix and match a vast array of technologies in the best possible way – such as historic legacy platforms with recently deployed tools and planned investments. For example, some organizations have adopted driverless forklifts for their warehouses.

Supply Chain Planning Software 36

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

For example, transportation management often focuses on the journey of products after manufacturing. The Definition of Procurement Logistics. However, each term covers a different portion of the supply. Although procurement logistics might sound like it involves the purchasing of manufactured products , it is much more involved.

Manufacturing Procurement 101

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AIMMS

JULY 10, 2018

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. To illustrate the type of passengers we work with, I think it’s best if I recall some examples from my pilot years. Those are very touching examples. Definitely time savings, especially when we’re so busy this time of year.

Optimization Software 59

Optimization Software AIMMS Optimization Supply Chain Planning Software 59

AIMMS

JULY 10, 2018

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. To illustrate the type of passengers we work with, I think it’s best if I recall some examples from my pilot years. Those are very touching examples. Definitely time savings, especially when we’re so busy this time of year.

Optimization Software 54

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

3 Steps to Improved Reverse Logistics Three of the most critical tasks in managing returned inventory are determining which products should, or should not, be accepted as returns, calculating the cost of returns, and establishing a definitive course of action based on the condition of each item and the policies that apply to it.

Inventory Reduction 91

Inventory Reduction eCommerce Inventory Procurement Solutions 91

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

The definition of the IoT sums it up; it is “a network of dedicated physical objects that contain embedded technology to sense or interact with their internal state or external environment.”. For example, Link-Labs identified a few issues with the use of Bluetooth tracking of products. Where Do We Stand Today?

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software 98

247 Customs Broker

MARCH 12, 2018

In all three examples, technologies that we take for granted today were, in reality, fairly slow to become part of what Jim Rice at MIT calls “the dominant design” – just another tool in the tool kit. To paraphrase Stephen Stills, it’s not exactly clear, but something is definitely happening here.

Tips 28

Tips Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 28

Conger

MAY 6, 2019

To put it in terms of how Toyota’s Lean Management journey is furthered through the Toyota dealer network: “The objective of the Toyota Lean Management journey with our participating dealers is to enhance the culture and tools made globally famous by the Toyota Production System in our customer facing channels.

Waste Reduction 59

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 59

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

The digitisation solution, which can be used indoors and outdoors, achieves centimetre-precise localisation (+/-10 cm) of goods and vehicles, collaborative use of autonomous and manned industrial trucks, and smart distribution of driving orders. An application would be curved escalators, for example.

Modeling Software 70

Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies 70

Turvo

AUGUST 24, 2021

Today, the definition of supply chain resiliency has been changed in ways that have caused ripple effects. Increase Use of Collaborative Logistics Technology and Platforms. Examples would be some traditional forms of material handling equipment. Real-time tracking and order updating tools. Think about it.

Optimization Software 98

Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains 98

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

The Chinese manufacturer under German management collaborates via the SCM software OSCA with the fashion specialist to bring transparency into the supply chain. At the same time, users of the tool save a lot of time because they are more effective without having to use tedious Excel lists, e-mail traffic and phone calls.

Supply Chain Design Software 55

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Procurement Solutions Logistics Network Optimization Software 55

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

While the concept isn’t new, its application to supply chain is emerging, albeit without clear definition yet. of supply chain professionals found that their number one wish to increase work satisfaction is better, integrated tools. Climate change is biggest crisis of all, the ultimate example of interconnected systems.

Supply Chain Planning Software 119

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Digital 119

Conger

MAY 6, 2019

To put it in terms of how Toyota’s Lean Management journey is furthered through the Toyota dealer network: “The objective of the Toyota Lean Management journey with our participating dealers is to enhance the culture and tools made globally famous by the Toyota Production System in our customer facing channels.

Waste Reduction 40

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 40

AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. To illustrate the type of passengers we work with, I think it’s best if I recall some examples from my pilot years. Those are very touching examples. It’s proved to be a valuable tool during camp season. Preparing for Champ Camp.

Optimization Software 15

Optimization Software Optimization Modeling AIMMS Optimization 15

247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Australian companies are a great example of private-sector-led development in Africa: In 2017, an estimated 140 Australian mining firms were present in 34 countries on the continent, having invested around A$40bn ($29.1bn) in just a decade, according to the Australia-Africa Minerals & Energy Group. of China’s overall FDI.

Government 28

Government Conference Procurement Solutions Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 1, 2014

First of all, I think that Predictive Analytics is still much more a research area than a set of tools or products capable of providing quick and immediate solutions to emerging requirements in various industries. This is just one of the examples of a more general area of Pattern Recognition.

Modeling Software 28

Modeling Software Optimization Software Optimization Modeling Modeling 28

Automotive Logistics

APRIL 12, 2019

EuroBin passed rigorous testing within Ford and Chep with the collaboration through Macro Plastics,” says Malka. One example is Ford’s movement of catalytic converters from South Africa to all of its plants in Europe. Language of collaboration. Language of collaboration. We all learned a lot from the project.

Material Savings 56

Material Savings Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software 56

Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 27, 2015

First of all, I think that Predictive Analytics is still much more a research area than a set of tools or products capable of providing quick and immediate solutions to emerging requirements in various industries. This is just one of the examples of a more general area of Pattern Recognition.

Modeling Software 24

Modeling Software Optimization Software Optimization Modeling Modeling 24

Automotive Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

When we run an operation that is lean and have a disruption on that supply chain, either you have the IT tools to manage it so you can quickly react or the result is a line stoppage.”. Monteiro said the problem was solved only because of the agility of the people working in VW’s supply chain and the IT tools at its disposal.

Supply Chain Planning Software 48

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 48

Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 1, 2014

First of all, I think that Predictive Analytics is still much more a research area than a set of tools or products capable of providing quick and immediate solutions to emerging requirements in various industries. This is just one of the examples of a more general area of Pattern Recognition.

Modeling Software 20

Modeling Software Optimization Software Optimization Modeling Modeling 20

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 2, 2022

The Walbusch Group has taken a decisive step forward in modernising its infrastructure as well as IT applications: Since the end of 2021, the Solingen-based company has been using Setlog ‘s cloud-based SCM software OSCA DC (Digital Core) to gain transparency and improve management, collaboration, and communication in the supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 54

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Procurement Solutions Logistics Network Optimization Software 54

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Ensure that, somewhere along the way, data diagnostic tools will be used to check for missing and inconsistent data automatically. . Fifth step: Internal & external digital collaboration is also a part of going digital. Planning platforms can pull data from multiple internal and external data sources.

Supply Chain Planning Software 157

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 157

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

For example: Japan earthquake 2016. Often a tool like a Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) is useful as it serves as a checklist and ensures that the business is thinking about these issues and considering mitigation plans. Collaboration. Supply chain disruptions. US-China trade war 2018. Suez Canal blockage 2021.

Supply Chain Planning Software 116

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Sourcing Strategies 116

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

The 2030 roadmap is targeting a reduction in CO2 emissions of 33% for scopes 1 and 2, and of 16% for scope 3, versus 2017 ( definition for scopes 1, 2, and 3 ). New acquisitions, for example, won’t lead to a prorated calculation that factors out emissions from the acquired company from the carbon target.

Material Savings 125

Material Savings Cost Reduction Price Reduction Expense Reduction 125

CH Robinson Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2017

A 4PL most often focuses on the design and execution of business processes and oversight of the moving parts of a business’ supply chain, oftentimes collaborating with multiple 3PLs (transportation and warehouse 3PLs), asset based carriers, and warehouses utilized by the business. Key examples of 3PL: The major functions.

Supply Chain Design Software 84

Supply Chain Design Software 3PL Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 84

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In our first post on the use of gamification as an employee attraction and retention tool, we shared a short definition and dove a little deeper on two of the three pillars of gamification, personal pride and socialization. Leaderboards on any manner of metric are an easy example of competitive gamification.

Supply Chain Software 20

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Picking Examples 20

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Is there interest in collaborating together to pursue these opportunities? It also matters because federal and state agencies and competitive pressures will also demand it (see, for example, the Federal Highway Administration’s e-Construction and Partnering initiative). Getting Started with Digital Transformation.

Conference 61

Conference Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 61

GlobalTranz

JUNE 2, 2016

The definition of "embedded" by itself is as follows, according to Dictionary.com : verb (used with object) , embedded, embedding: 1. Collaborating and sharing information that they have not shared in the past and engaging in vested arrangements. Embedded 3PL Relationship Example. What Else is Needed in this New Arrangement?

3PL 52

3PL Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Cost Reduction 52

247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 9, 2019

The last-mile is definitely an area of interest for a lot of shippers due to its dynamic nature,” says Amit Sethi , senior manager for logistics and supply chain at Capgemini. “A If a shipment was moving from Mexico to Europe, for example, the former would handle the process with little (if any) intervention from other locations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

Below I will outline how a vendor managed inventory model, in conjunction with reverse marketing, value analysis, and collaboration will achieve supply chain cost reductions. Take a proactive approach to collaborate with your Suppliers. Creating Collaboration: Supplier Day Conference Details of The Day. What is Value Analysis?

Vendor Strategies 96

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Waste Reduction 96

Forto

MARCH 4, 2021

This is precisely the challenge the Forto tech team was faced with until we collaborated to find a way to fix the problem. An example of an application using the micro frontend technique – image of vertical teams can be found here. Does any of this sound familiar? The challenge: A growing codebase, slower deploys.

Blog 52

Blog Events Collaboration Examples 52

Forto

MARCH 1, 2021

This is precisely the challenge the Forto tech team was faced with until we collaborated to find a way to fix the problem. An example of an application using the micro frontend technique – image of vertical teams can be found here. Does any of this sound familiar? The challenge: A growing codebase, slower deploys.

Blog 52

Blog Events Collaboration Examples 52

Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 15, 2018

There are still some serious gaps, tracking being a great example of this. The electronic logging device (ELD) mandate is a perfect example of this. Trying to get that many smaller companies on board with the same, or at least compatible software will definitely be an uphill battle. Yet, the picture is incomplete.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 54

Logistics Network Optimization Software Trucking Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement 54

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 12, 2018

Highly dynamic and customer-focused, these end-to-end supply chains require a high degree of synchronization and collaboration—both of which are being made easier by technology. “As collaborate across suppliers; and optimize inbound freight. This, in turn, helps companies better accommodate their customers’ changing wants and needs.

Distribution 28

Distribution Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Procurement Solutions 28